Unravelling China and India’s roles in the US fentanyl crisis
About Asia12 Huhti 2024

Unravelling China and India’s roles in the US fentanyl crisis

The US has been grappling with an opioid crisis for decades, but the problem has been exacerbated by the arrival of fentanyl – a synthetic drug 50 times more potent than heroin. What roles do China and India play in the global illicit fentanyl trade? Post correspondent Khushboo Razdan and independent investigative journalist Ben Westhoff walk us through their reporting. For more on this: https://sc.mp/8c9626

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Anwar Ibrahim on navigating Malaysia through China-US tensions

Anwar Ibrahim on navigating Malaysia through China-US tensions

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Will Japan give Oppenheimer a chance?

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Why India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is so controversial

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